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Salon.com May 18, 2000 Sabin Russell |
The dream and the coming disaster AIDS threatens to ravage the hopes of South Africa's young democracy. Don't expect leaders to get excited because a few companies cut the cost of HIV drugs. |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Megan Williams |
African mothers: Save us, too AIDS activists say providing drugs to prevent HIV transmission to babies but not treating their mothers is unconscionable. |
Salon.com June 25, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
AIDS activists change their act On the eve of a United Nations conference, the once-militant ACT-UP revises its tactics and focus... |
Salon.com December 1, 2000 Fiona Morgan |
It's World AIDS Day ... again Americans with insurance now improve with new drugs, but the disease is on a rampage across the rest of the world... |
Salon.com June 27, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
A pandemic fueled by poverty A doctor says the fight to get cheap AIDS drugs to Africa is misguided: These people need water, food and basic healthcare... |
Reason July 2005 Melinda Ammann |
Cry the Beloved Continent The Shackled Continent: Power, Corruption, and African Lives, by Robert Guest posits that Africans are poor because they're poorly governed. |
Salon.com August 22, 2001 Michael McColly |
Whisper of death Poverty, a rigid class system and conservative Hindu values are quickly turning India into the next South Africa in the global AIDS pandemic... |
Salon.com July 28, 2000 Kate Scanell |
Contributing to genocide By giving HIV deniers a global platform, South African President Mbeki has put countless lives at risk. |
ifeminists July 28, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
AIDS Efforts Undermined by U.N. Politics Politics lies at the root of the U.N.'s constant bashing of American policies. In the shifting vista of AIDS politics, where even the figures are blurring, the U.S. is correct and prudent to withhold its support. |
Salon.com March 19, 2001 Ben Barber |
Fighting the plague The World Trade Organization steps into Africa's AIDS crisis, creating incentives for pharmaceutical companies to give some of their drugs away. |
Salon.com May 1, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Amy and Goliath A first-year law student brought a giant pharmaceutical to its knees. But will her victory for South Africa's AIDS sufferers deprive the world of new medicines? |
Salon.com June 28, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
U.N. commits to AIDS reduction Its far-reaching declaration could funnel billions toward reducing the spread of the disease by 25 percent... |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Arnst & Einhorn |
Why Business Should Make AIDS Its Business Some multinational companies are taking baby steps to control the AIDS in their workforce, but more needs to be done. |
TIME Asia July 5, 2010 Alex Perry |
China's New Continent China is not the only nation that has noticed the opportunities in Africa, but it is the one that has taken them most seriously, in ways that may change not just the region's economic landscape but its political one too. |
Salon.com February 4, 2000 Emily Bass |
A new urgency With his country at the epicenter of an AIDS epidemic, the special advisor to South Africa's health minister quietly makes his first trip to an important research conference. |
Salon.com June 1, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
The AIDS-drug warrior Outspoken AIDS-drug activist Jamie Love says pharmaceutical companies must be forced to yield their patents to save hundreds of thousands of lives. Is he a visionary -- or a dangerous radical? |
ifeminists April 15, 2003 Carey Roberts |
History Repeats Itself in Global AIDS Struggle History teaches that when any group becomes stigmatized and dehumanized, curtailment of their basic human rights is sure to follow. Recent developments in the international fight against AIDS suggests that this sad lesson is now being forgotten. |
IDB America September 2001 Charo Quesada |
The cost of silence The executive director of UNAIDS urges Latin America and the Caribbean to break the silence surrounding AIDS if they wish to avert greater tragedy... |
BusinessWeek April 1, 2010 Bennett & Randall |
Will an AIDS Pill a Day Keep the Virus Away? Drugmaker Gilead is betting the one-pill PrEP treatment will slow the virus' spread - as are some of the world's top health agencies and philanthropists. |
Salon.com January 20, 2000 Kai Wright |
Sweets, wrappers and HIV Zimbabweans renegotiate sex in the age of AIDS. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 Robert Hecht |
Making AIDS Part of the Global Development Agenda AIDS is not just a health issue but a development problem that must be addressed at the global level. As countries increasingly recognize the need to incorporate strategies for tackling AIDS in their national policy frameworks, they are looking at new national poverty reduction plans... |
Inc. February 2007 Michael Fitzgerald |
Into Africa Yes, you can do business in Africa. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2003 Tonya Vinas |
The Two Sides of Tobias? Is former Eli Lilly CEO and chairman Randall Tobias a savior or a snake? Time will tell, but as the U.S.' first global AIDS coordinator, appointed in late June by President George W. Bush, Tobias will undoubtedly find himself under a microscope. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Bennett & Randall |
AIDS Drugs Flow to the Third World Drugmakers, once blasted for their practices, are slashing prices and licensing AIDS drugs for free to nonprofits or local manufacturers in developing countries. |
Parameters November 2004 Mike Denning |
A Prayer for Marie: Creating an Effective African Standby Force While the Rwanda tragedy is unparalleled with regard to the killers' speed and "efficiency," there is nothing new about violence on the African continent. |
Salon.com June 30, 2000 Sabin Russell |
Circumcision may cut AIDS risk Researchers have routinely dismissed the idea that the procedure can stem the spread of HIV. That may be about to change. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2006 Mbarika & Mbarika |
Africa Calling Growing numbers of Africans at the top, middle, and even bottom rungs of the economic ladder depend on the wireless sector for their livelihoods. But can the region sustain the wireless sector's phenomenal growth rates and accompanying prosperity? |
Knowledge@Wharton |
The Struggle for Economic Growth in Africa In an effort to generate economic growth, African leaders are lobbying the world for investment capital, promising political and free-market reforms in return. The continent desperately needs outside capital to jump-start stagnant economies... |
TIME Asia January 31, 2011 Alex Perry |
Lions on the Prowl Africa's bright year was real, as are its bright prospects. The benefits of globalization will mean something -- really mean something -- when they are extended not just to Asia but to everyone. |
Reason September 2004 John Blundell |
Try, Beloved Country Rumors of South Africa's decline are greatly exaggerated. With a black majority that is stunning in its patience, understanding, and willingness to find a way, South Africa will not only survive but thrive. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 6, 2014 Adjei et al. |
Africa: The Lost Continent No More Driven by a rising GDP and calmer political and financial waters over the past decade, Africa's nascent healthcare sector is poised for a fresh surge in growth. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2012 |
Country Report: South Africa In just the past few years, South Africa has hit several key economic benchmarks demonstrating the country's upward trajectory. |
IDB America September 2001 Charo Quesada |
AIDS emerges from the shadows Unless countries act now, the epidemic will become uncontrollable... |
Salon.com August 15, 2000 Megan Williams |
See no AIDS, hear no AIDS In Swaziland, villagers spend every weekend burying their dead, but they still can't admit what's killing them. A report from ground zero of the African holocaust. |
AskMen.com |
Cheney backs Limbaugh over Powell Dick Cheney made clear he'd rather follow firebrand broadcaster Rush Limbaugh into political battle over the future of the Republican Party. |
IDB America September 2001 Joanne Nanton |
HIV/AIDS clouds the Caribbean A new joint effort by the nations of the Caribbean Community could help to contain the most serious AIDS crisis outside of Africa... |
Smithsonian November 2005 |
35 Who Made a Difference: Richard Leakey The leader of the Kenyan fossil-hunting Hominid Gang is still keenly interested in what makes us human as well as being deeply motivated to make the African continent work. |
Mother Jones August 2000 Jacob Levenson |
A Time for Healing African Americans now account for the majority of new AIDS cases. But a crusading Harlem pastor believes the black church can slow the epidemic's spread. |
Fast Company March 2004 Charles Fishman |
"Out of the Valley of Death" Back in August 2002, Anglo American, the world's largest mining operation and the largest company in South Africa, decided to offer all of its frontline mining employees the most advanced AIDS treatment: antiretroviral therapy (ART), the so-called triple-drug cocktail that is the standard in the developed world. |
Salon.com August 21, 2001 David Horowitz |
The AIDS obstructionists As the AIDS epidemic spins out of control, special interest groups are preventing one of the only things that can work -- mandatory testing... |
BusinessWeek December 4, 2008 Jack Ewing |
South African Companies Unlock Sub-Saharan Africa Versed in the highs and lows of emerging-market development, SABMiller, Standard Bank, and others are expanding across Africa and beyond. |
ifeminists December 7, 2005 Carey Roberts |
The Truth About the World Health Organization and AIDS The AIDS programs at the World Health Organization are being held hostage by Leftist ideologues who care more about promoting no-fault sexual experimentation than actually stopping this deadly epidemic. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Ken Wells |
South Africa: A Big Bounce from the World Cup The nation's economy has grown since the end of apartheid. On the eve of the World Cup, it measures how far it has come and how far it has to go |
Salon.com February 3, 2001 Laura Rozen |
Dictator downturn It just isn't as easy being a tyrant as it used to be... |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Stephen Albainy-Jenei |
Merck Gets Punk'd by Thailand Thailand issues a compulsory license to manufacture a generic version of Merck's patented AIDS drug. This is an act of humanitarian aid, but it is also an avenue for price and profit erosion worldwide. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2013 Joseph Saba |
New Rules for a New Africa Declining revenue growth in the United States and Europe have sent pharmaceutical companies in search of opportunities in the BRICs and other emerging economies. Now, companies are finally turning their attention to Africa. |
Salon.com June 26, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
AIDS conclave off to rocky start A gay rights group gets included in the end, but members split over whether -- and how -- to talk about homosexuality when crafting a response to the disease... |
ifeminists December 1, 2004 Carey Roberts |
The Unfolding AIDS Scandal at the UN Every day, 8,500 men and women die from the modern Black Death that we call AIDS. Most of those deaths could be avoided if the UN took a practical approach that is based on science, not ideology. And pitting women against men is hardly the answer. |
AskMen.com |
Adventures In Circumcision The most powerful force against AIDS in Africa may be circumcision, a procedure that's easily done in the developed world. |
Food Processing October 2011 |
Africa: The World's Next Great Economic Story Coca-Cola Co.'s Alexander Cummings recently spoke to Stanford University's Institute for Economic Policy Research and African Leadership Academy about Africa's growing economic power. |